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DanLap
03-15-2003, 04:16 AM
Is there a way to read and print in file a.html the content of the meta tags of file b.html?
Graeme Hackston
03-15-2003, 06:41 AM
Only in IE and only on your local box using ActiveX
Graeme Hackston
03-15-2003, 06:45 AM
Just thinking, try putting the 2nd file in a hidden iframe and read it's inerHTML
kwhubby
03-15-2003, 10:42 AM
Originally posted by Graeme Hackston
Just thinking, try putting the 2nd file in a hidden iframe and read it's inerHTML

i love doing that, yeah its kindov cheasy but its efective for reading other pages source, reading text files and other various files in javascript.